Funeral Service for 72 year old Thomas Merriam, of Britt, will be held Thursday, at 10:30am, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Britt. Visitation is Wednesday, from 5-7pm, at Ewing Funeral Home in ...

A cattle disease carried by ticks is now confirmed in Iowa for the first time in a herd of cows in southeast Iowa. Iowa State University Extension veterinarian Grant Dewell says the Theileria parasite ...

Celebration of Life for 73 year old Louis Weber, of Algona, will be held Sunday, from 1-4pm, at the south side shelter house at Smith Lake in Algona. Lentz Funeral Home is in charge of services.

As electric scooters become a more popular mode of transportation for kids around town, law enforcement officials want to keep families updated what is and is not allowed. Algona Police Chief Bo ...

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says it's time to change Medicare billing rules so the work of registered nurses in rural Iowa clinics is reimbursed when they help conduct annual "wellness visits." ...

Iowa Lakes Community College will host an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony for their newly renovated Veteran’s Center in Spencer Friday morning. Tim Ireland serves as the Career, Veteran, and ...

The city of Algona recently received an A1 credit rating from Moody’s Investors Services, which reflects a strong financial position and reliability as a borrower. City Administrator Jacob Tjaden ...

Funeral Service for 70 year old Pamella Lemkee, of Wesley, will be held at a later. Lentz Funeral Home is in charge of services.

Funeral Service for 91 year old Charles Sheakley, formerly of Algona, will be held at a later date. Lentz Funeral Home in Algona is in charge of services.

Mass of Christian Burial for 89 year old Mary Weber, of Algona, will be held Wednesday, at 1pm, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Whittemore. Lentz Funeral Home in Algona is in charge of services.

An arrest has been made in connection with a stabbing early Sunday morning at a motel in Emmetsburg. According to the Emmetsburg Police Department, Officers responded to the Super 8 Motel just before ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is recommending a Renewable Fuels Standard for 2026 that would be a record amount -- 24 billion gallons of biofuels produced for blending with petroleum based fuels ...